Namibia vs Palau: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Namibia
0.1006 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Palau
0.1036 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Namibia rank
102nd
Palau rank
100th
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) over time
- Namibia
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 0.1036 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 0.1006 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Namibia, a difference of 0.003 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 102nd and Palau ranks 100th of 206 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4111 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.4171 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.8281 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 0.2729 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.2636 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.5365 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 0.1304 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.0306 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.161 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - governance estimate, Namibia or Palau?
- Palau, at 0.1036 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 0.1006 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance estimate between Namibia and Palau?
- 0.003 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Palau?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Namibia and Palau rank globally for government effectiveness - governance estimate?
- Namibia ranks 102nd and Palau ranks 100th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.